Many possibilities: There are many possible causes of burning pain in the thigh. Sometimes we can figure it out with a detailed history, but usually a physical exam and testing will be indicated to confirm the cause. Common causes include neuropathy, often caused by diabetes, and sciatica or nerve root irritation from a disk in your lower back. Ask a Doctor in HealthTap Prime, or see your doctor.
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